Xerox 100, 155 Client workstations and system software, Supported hardware and operating systems

Product overview

Xerox is responsible for the physical installation and service of the printer and controller hardware and software components. You have the general responsibility for the site of ensuring that the correct personnel, supplies, and network hardware and software are available. Refer to the “Preparing for installation” chapter for a detailed description of the shared responsibilities of the customer and of Xerox.

Client workstations and system software

To submit print jobs to the printing system, the customer needs to provide the proper client hardware as well as operating system and network software.

Supported hardware and operating systems

The Xerox DocuPrint 100/115/135/155/180 EPS supports the following types of networked client workstations and operating systems:

•Sun Workstation running Solaris 2.3 or higher

•PC running MS-DOS 5.0 or higher, using Ethernet with TCP/ IP or Novell NetWare 3.11 or higher, Windows 95/98, Windows NT 4.0, Windows Millennium, Windows 2000, or Windows XP

•PC running MS-DOS 5.0 or higher, with one or more of the following TCP/IP packages:

–PC/TCP Network Software by FTP Software, Inc.

–Pathway Access by Wollongong Group, Inc.

–PC-NFS by Sun Select

•Apple Macintosh running 8.6 through 9.x, or 10.1 or higher in Classic mode, using AppleTalk through Ethernet

•Any system that supports RFC-1179 lpr/lpd

The printing system software may be compatible with workstation models and software versions other than those listed above.

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